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One month into her tenure as state Republican Party chair, Cathie Adams has caused the party's executive director to resign and took sides in yet another GOP primary race.

As he prepares to send 30,000 additional U.S. troops to Afghanistan, President Barack Obama is also asking European allies to contribute between 5,000 and 10,000 new troops to the international force there.

James Steele knew llamas were ornery, but he never expected "Spanky" to attack him.

James "Buzzy" Steele is having trouble getting around these days. The 59-year-old Blum resident has had seven heart attacks and is on a waiting list for a heart transplant.

The Canyon Lake Republican Women were recognized during a ceremony on Oct. 23 at Fort Sam Houston for their support of the Fort Sam Houston Fisher House.

Bob Blumer, left, with David Frerichs. David and Barbara Frerichs of Frerichs Farm in Warren were hosts last week for the crew of the Food Network show "Glutton for Punishment" and its host Bob Blumer.

HILLSBORO Investigators in Hill County are still trying to piece together the motives behind the fatal shooting of an Army soldier by an Odessa woman in what Hill County Sheriff Jeffrey Lyon called "a tragic accident." Lyon said 24-year-old April Danielle Thompson was charged with manslaughter after police accused her of firing a gun and fatally ...

Share + Oct 19, 2009 10:01 pm US/Central By Melissa Newton BLUM A small Hill County town is rattled after a soldier, home on leave from Iraq, is shot and killed.

The woman charged with manslaughter in the death of a Blum soldier home on leave from Iraq told Hill County sheriff's deputies that his death was an accident.

A West Texas woman has been charged with manslaughter in the weekend shooting death of an Army soldier on leave from Iraq, authorities said Monday.

Odessa Woman Charged in Shooting Death of Soldier 10/19/09 Lindsay Martin October 19, 2009 Odessa- An Odessa woman is behind bars in the Hill County Jail, charged in the murder of a soldier, home on a two-week leave from Iraq.

The Hill County Sheriff's Office has released the name of the woman arrested in the weekend slaying of a Blum soldier who was home on leave from Iraq.

The Hill County Sheriff's office is investigating the shooting death of a soldier home on leave from Iraq.

Rep. Chet Edwards visited Meridian on Saturday to salute the completion of the Meridian-Clifton water pipeline.

A judge dismissed a federal lawsuit Monday that claimed undergraduate admissions policies at the University of Texas at Austin violate the Constitution and federal law.

A Whitney resident was killed today when he jump-started a tractor while it was in gear, Clint Ward, an investigator with the Hill County Sheriff's Office, said.

National Academy Museum to Feature Emerging Artists in "Reconfiguring the Body in American Art, 1820-2009 Alpheus Cole , The Blank Canvas, 1937, oil on canvas, 48 7/8 x 37 3/8 in.

HILL COUNTY a 'One person died early Thursday morning in Hill County in a collision between an 18-wheeler and a pickup truck.

One man is dead after a two-vehicle accident Thursday morning in northern Hill County.